GENERAL KNOWLEDGE

GK

FAMOUS PLACES IN INDIA

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The important minerals of Assam are
A
Coal and limestone
B
Petroleum
C
Copper and mica
D
Manganese, gold and quartzite
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Coal, cement grade limestone, china clay, iron ore, glass sand, sillimanite, granite etc. are the main economic minerals of Assam. Out of these, coal & limestone are already being mined in Assam successfully and a few cement plants are already in operation.

Detailed explanation-2: -The State of Assam is endowed with a number of mineral commodities such as crude oil, natural gas, coal, limestone, iron ore, silica sand, sillimanite, clay and pyrochlore. Radioactive minerals are also reported in Assam.

Detailed explanation-3: -Limestone available in Dima-Hasao and Karbi-Anglong dist.

Detailed explanation-4: -Min minerals which are found in Jharkhand are iron ore, bauxite, coal, Uranium, limestone, dolomite, quartz. Jharkhand is the richest State of India from the point of view of minerals.

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